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fowler

1

[ fou-ler ]

noun

  1. a hunter of birds.

Fowler

2

[ fou-ler ]

noun

  1. Henry H(am·ill) [ham, -, uh, l], 1908–2000, U.S. lawyer and government official: secretary of the Treasury 1965–68.
  2. Henry Watson, 1858–1933, English lexicographer.

Fowler

/ ˈfaʊlə /

noun

  1. FowlerHenry Watson18581933MEnglishLANGUAGE: lexicographerLANGUAGE: grammarian Henry Watson . 1858–1933, English lexicographer and grammarian; compiler of Modern English Usage (1926)

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Word History and Origins

Origin of fowler1

before 900; Middle English foweler, Old English fughelere. See fowl, -er 1

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